2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k
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General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 8,442 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 725 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 618 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.
Top 14 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the #1 spot on the list. York College is located in Jamaica, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
York not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend York College is $1,826 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Teaneck, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2019-2020.
FDU also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $10,189 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
Towson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Towson is $9,206 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. SRU is a medium-sized public school situated in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. It awarded 88 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
SRU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $14,088 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a small school located in Madison, New Jersey that handed out 22 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
FDU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $14,630 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend FDU.
Montclair State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Montclair State University is a large public school situated in Montclair, New Jersey. It awarded 2 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
Montclair State also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Montclair State is $13,072 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k.
The low student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Mount Saint Mary College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Newburgh, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2019-2020.
Mount Saint Mary also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mount Saint Mary is $18,634 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k.
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in Millersville, Pennsylvania that handed out 77 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
Millersville also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Millersville is $16,878 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k.
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Geneva College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Geneva is located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k list, Geneva has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $16,158 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Geneva.
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Touro College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Touro is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 164 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
Touro also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Touro is $17,077 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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Nyack College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in Nyack, New York, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
Nyack also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend Nyack College is $15,297 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k.
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Marist College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Poughkeepsie, New York. It awarded 41 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
Marist also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $24,034 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Marist.
The low student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Paul Smith’s College is a small school located in Paul Smiths, New York that handed out 4 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
Paul Smith’s College also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $19,804 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science.
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Marymount Manhattan College landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.
MMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend MMC is $31,561 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $0-$30k.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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